It’s easy to neglect a city when you live in it. You get stuck into your everyday routine and forget to look around, or to explore it in your own time. This year has involved plenty of trips away for me – a lot more than I ever anticipated…

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As a booze free household, it’s not often I ask Mo if he would like to step out for Friday night drinks in Manchester. We’d not physically seen each other in a while due to overlapping travel plans so even when I mentioned that we would be tasting a…

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So, I’m not sure whether you noticed… but a few weeks ago, whilst my Instagram stories said I was dining in Salford. I was in fact on a boat, on the Mediterranean. But luckily, after years of working alongside me, hubby was ready to step in and get the verdict…

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Once in a while, Mo and I will visit a new place, experience a new activity or discover a new restaurant that makes Mo jump with joy and unleash his inner writer. Having missed the launch night as it was during Ramadan and we were fasting, a few weeks…

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If you know me well, you know I am totally and utterly petrified of heights. I can not stand the idea of falling, it’s quite painful how bad it is as I usually end up looking like a right fool in certain situations. I say that because although I’m…